Travel Cardiac Sonographer
Winston-Salem, NC
TalentBurst, Inc
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,206/weekOverview
- Start Date06/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Cardiac Sonographer
About Facility:
1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27157
885 licensed beds
Level 1 Trauma Designation
Teaching Hospital: Yes, Academic Medical Center
Chest Pain Center
Stroke Center
Satellite: Davie IP/OP Care Hospital and Country Club clinic
Department Information:
Census? Average patients/day?
TTE, comprehensive studies: 110/day across all areas
Stress/Stress Echo/DobSE/NucCard/Tilt: 14/day
TEE: 5-6/day
Minimum Years of Experience required? 2 years
Echo tech: Minimum 2 years
RN: 2 years with Cardiac experience
EP: 2 years
Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes
Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:
Heart Failure and Cardiac Diagnostics, advanced – TTE, TEE, Stress Echo, Dobutamine Stress Echo studies
Chemotherapy Evaluations
Renal Transplant Evaluations
Required License/Certs: Cardiac Sonographer (Echo Tech): BLS; RDCS (ARDMS) OR RCS or Client (Advanced Cardiac Sonographer through CCI)
Skills required:
Echo tech: 2D, doppler, color flow, 3D, strain, contrast studies. Preferred: Stress echo skills and interventional procedures. IV management training is preferred.
Support within the Department:
Dedicated Cardiac Ultrasound Educator and Chief Sonographer
19 Echo's (including satellites)
5 RNs
2 Eps
Technology/Equipment:
EMR: EPIC - Encompass
Department specific Equipment:
Philips: echo
Client: echo
Client CASE: stress lab
Philips ISCV: reporting for ECHO
Orientation (facility and unit):
NEO
2 days departmental
Scheduling:
RTO: Manager approval
Shift times: 5- 8Hr shifts, optional 4-10s
Schedule cycle:
Contract 13 weeks
Weekly staffing schedule pre-posted during mid-week
2 weeks ahead, 1 week schedule
Other notes:
Scrub Color:
Tops: Barney Purple (not eggplant)
Pants/Skirts: Black
Warm-up Jackets: either the same purple or black
Parking: Free? Parking is assigned and free
Department Culture: Patient/Family-focused, high quality, fast-paced, academic lab with balance between portable and in-lab studies.
CUSTOM FIELDS
Shift
8hr Day Shift - 40
Shift Information
8am - manager MAY be open to 4-10s - request upon submission
On Call, Call Back Requirements
No call
Weekend Rotation
Weekend rotation: Echo tech/RN/EP Tech – rotational weekends depending on unit needs
Holiday Requirements
Holiday Expectations: Dependent on unit needs
Floating Requirements
Yes, satellite sites managed within Wake Region
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Employer
TalentBurst, Inc
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TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.
Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.
Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.
About Winston-Salem, NC
As a Travel Cardiac Sonographer in Winston-Salem, NC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Winston-Salem is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up well with the lower cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 87°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 50°F, and average lows are around 30°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Winston-Salem, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Winston-Salem is fairly car-friendly, with reasonable traffic and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses, but the city is more reliant on private vehicles.
- Winston-Salem has a diverse population with a range of age groups.
- Common health issues include obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Winston-Salem offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international dining options.
- The city has a thriving arts scene with galleries and theaters, and it hosts music festivals and concerts.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams and outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks, hiking trails, and nearby mountains.
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